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last tuesday evening five mem bers of the lehigh wrestling squad defeated the allentown wrestling team in a meet held in the allen town y m c a the final score being 16-5 the wrestling was the final part of a program of athletic events held in connection with the i opening of the new v mi c a ! building the bouts were all hotly i contested there being but one fall i that obtained by leonard over latimer which made up allen town's only score the event was in reality not a meet but an indi vidual contest between men of ap proximately equal weight allen town s team was made up of older men who relied principally upon their strength to cope with the i quick wit of the younger college men in the first bout reynolds of lehigh had an easy time with brinker of allentown being on top n the start although he was unable to get a fall in the second bout bevier of lehigh won the decision over jones of allentown jones was by far the stronger of the two but the lehigh man was too clever wear i ing him down with repeated i scissors holds i the third bout between wuerz ' of lehigh and durner of allen town was fast resulting a draw . an extra period of two minutes was necessary in which wuerz ) succeeded in getting his man on ■the mat and maintaining his ad vantage to the end earning the de ; cision ; j the fourth bout was a close con continued on third page lehigh had no trouble in win ning a very one-sided game from the allentown ambulance camp five wednesday night in taylor gymnasium by the score of 44-16 the visitors were not in the best of condition as they slowed up con siderably in the second half the first half was close and hard fought the score at the end being 19-15 in favor of lehigh during the second half however lehigh got together and by a fine display of team work succeeded in piling up 25 points at the same time hold ing the visitors scoreless excepting for one foul goal the team showed great improve ment over the form displayed in the earlier games the passing was swift and sure and the speed of the whole team fairly swept the army men off of their feet hess at center was the greatest scoring factor for lehigh he caged six goals from the floor his all-round work was very brilliant captain mccarthy also gave a fine exhibition while straub s de fensive work was very good he also showed rare ability at shooting fouls for the visitors james work was easily the best although kitch also played brilliantly the line-up : ussacs position lehigh james f . r mccarthy chambers f maurer kitch c hess andreas g straub mearus g wysocki goals from floor — james 3 kitch 3 hess 6 maurer 2 straub 3 wysocki w mccarthy savaria donavon fouls — james 3 foreman 2 straub 13 wysocki substitutions i—lehigh:1 — lehigh : w v mccarthy for r m mccarthy savaria for w v mccarthy don ovan for maurer ketcham for straub usaaes foreman for james notice to photographers last wednesday evening a short meeting of the y h c a evening school teachers was held in mr frey's office in drown hall the | meeting was called chiefly for the j purpose of making tfc r^op^e ! ment in regard to the change of j program which is about to _ take place owing to present inter national affairs the problem of getting the foreign element to at tend the evening schools is rather difficult and instead of the un necessary expense of conducting instructions half-properly four nights in one week the new pro 1 gram will consist of two big nights with a special effort toward making ' the school greater and more ef ficient instructions therefore will take place on monday and thursday evenings of each week besides making this anouncement and explaining it mr frey then conducted a short discussion on the various methods of teaching and j for the benefit of the new teachers | explained the very efficient method used at the present time in the y m c a school namely the eoberts system a number of the older and more experienced men expressed their opinions in re gard to the work this year and made suggestions typewritten copies of each week's lesson will be handed to each teacher this to be followed in each class this ar rangement will begin with next week s work navy tomorrow the epitome is urgently in need of photographs both humorous and otherwise pertaining to lehigh student life an appeal for pic tures was made in these columns some time ago but the results have been far from satisfactory any pictures accepted will be paid for at the usual rate of fifty cents apiece turn photographs in to r a wilbur 19 kappa alpha lodge 430 seneca street discussion groups to continue as scheduled discussion groups meetings will continue as on the schedule with the exception of the meeting on january 23 this has been changed to january 30 substitute leaders will take the places of mr b p rex and mr e humphrey who have left college to join different branches of the national service announcement has just been made of the appointment of prof frank p mckibben head of the civil engineering department of lehigh university as expert in lecture and recruiting service of the industrial service department of the emergency fleet corpora tion which is under the united states shipping board the gov ernment seeks 200,000 additional workmen for building ships to meet war conditions and prof mc kibben has been called upon to take charge in particular of propaganda to make college and technical school students of the country acquainted with the op portunity for patriotic service pre sented in this-line of work he has prepared lectures both technical and popular to be delivered at col leges throughout the united states by himself and other speakers dr james a b sherer president of throop college pasadena cal has been named to give the out lined lectures on the pacific coast continuing his connection with lehigh university and with beth lehem as his headquarters prof mckibben will speak at many eastern colleges and technical schools during the winter and spring his itinerary for january includes rutgers college univer sity of west virginia pennsyl vania state college carnegie in stitute of technology lafayette college dickinson haverford temple university and other penn sylvania institutions of learning the lectures comprise a popular presentation for general audiences of america's need for ships to win the war and a somewhat detailed exposition for technical students of the design and construction of ships prof mckibben s appointment to government service in this work came in part as a consequence of wide attention attracted by the new course being given civil en gineering seniors at lehigh in ship construction and ocean transpor tation this course is based upon prof mckibben s earlier work — he taught classes of civil engineers and naval constructors at massa chusetts institute of technology in structural steel as applied to ship tomorrow the varsity basketball squad will play the navy at the naval academy at annapolis maryland the game will prob ably be played in the afternoon owing to the number of men of j about equal ability trying for po sitions on the team the line-up is rather uncertain the players who will probably take the trip are w mccarthy wyisocki mauetr^straub donovan hess r mccarthy sa varia or ketchum and manager ambler the navy five has good material but has been making a poor show ing they recently were beaten by perm and the college of the city of new york although in the lat ter game they outplayed their op ponents design — and also upon recent study of ship building methods and equipment at atlantic coast ship yards prof . mckibben was graduated at the massachusetts institute of technology in 1894 and there served as instructor and as asso ciate professor in the civil engi neering department from 1894 to 1907 since the latter date he has been professor of civil engineer ing at lehigh his practical ex perience has included employment as assistant designing engineer of the boston elevated railroad co 1891 to 1901 as assistant bridge engineer of the massa chusetts railroad commission 1901 to 1907 as consulting engineer continued on third page immediate interest to lehigh men scholarship and success in later life discussed an article by raymond walters m.a 13 read before the eighth annual meeting of american association of collegiate registrars at lexington kentucky 1 denied down to the deeper dark ! ness wend when youth is done and i school-days end perhaps it is be cause the praise they receive in school boy days swells up their craniums more or less and that is fatal to success ' ' — walt mason this prose jingle of walt mason i recently syndicated in newspapers all over the country is interesting and pertinent because it illustrates two divergent attitudes toward scholarship that these represent popular opinion and not scientic judgment does not bar them from consideration because of course in a democracy , popular opinion is the one great governing force and to influence it in the right way is a duty of scholars and scientists just how common is the news paper versifier's belief that boys who cut no grass in school * * * | are those who later on make good ? ' : i well this view is certainly held i among the portion of the studeni j body that has discarded the ancieni epithet of ' ' book worm ' ' for the current greasy grind the moderate estimate that s o m < alumni place upon scholarly achievement is evidenced nega tively by the greater interest ir other aspects of college affairs think most editors of alumn continued on second page the annual proceedings of the american association of collegi ate registrars just published contains a paper read by raymond walters 8.a 07 m.a 13 registrar of lehigh university who is chairman of the publicity committee of the association quotations from prof walters article on the relation between high grades in college and suc cess in later life follow : bright lights l hear men say of some bright youth he is a prodigy in sooth in all his studies he excels and we shall see him wearing bells upon the daz zling heights of fame before the finish of the game a youth of such surpassing parts will cut a wide swath in the arts or in what field ! he may have picked so mark our words while we predict i've : lived and wrought till i am lame ' i've seen full many rise to fame - and one great man i can't recall > who in his youth eclipsed them all 5 it seems to me it is a rule that boys ■who cut no grass in school whose heads seem made of bone or wood - are those who later on make good l the prodigies who have renown t for brightness in their native town ? to whom their teachers point with pride to whom no triumphs seem professor john l stewart was the speaker at an exceptionally well-attended y m c a meeting held last sunday evening in drown hall in addition to the address by prof stewart the meeting was favored with several violin solos by c t deats 21 in his talk prof stewart empha sized the necessity of playing the game to the best of your ability he told how the y m c a men were obeying the call to service and said that the greatest opportunity an organization has is to keep alive and cherish ideals along which lines the y m c a is doing ex cellent work the address given by professor stewart follows in part : ' ' the significance of the bible is that it pleads for us to make up our minds to play the game and to do this by observing the ordinary things in life to keep clean men tally physically and morally and to be brave we may slip but the great thing in life is to be able to come back everyone must take hold i the fact that through christian religion and the bible we have the most helpful and stimulat ing message that men the world over have ever received there are different opinions of the effect of the war on religion as to whether it is alive or dead re ligion never was dead despite the fact that men often say they do not believe in religion the interest they take in fundamental questions shows that religion is neither dead nor dying the war has brought back into our minds 1 the old ques tion what are we with the war has come an in sistence that the principle is funda mental and the y m c a has played an important part in mak ing this possible the work of y m c a men in the war will fill a bright chapter in history ay m c a man is a soldier because he puts duty ahead of his reward plays the game and obeys the call for service the y m c a makes evan gelical christianity possible when george williams got together in london a number of young men who were homeless and friendless he started one of the most effective organizations since the old monastic orders an organization for service the consequence of its success has been to revitalize christianity 11 is true that the y m c a has not become fashionable but this is perhaps a good thing because the moment a religious movement be comes fashionable it is dead the tone of a place like lehigt is more important to us than any thing else because we have contro of the influences that make possible its importance aye can make it through y m c a work the mosi effective devulgarizing agent in uw community the greatest oppor tunity a university has is to keex alive and cherish ideals but this cannot be done if the spirit of re ligion is minimized war eats up youth and de stroys the spirit of elders we al have to do that which comes closes to us to do but we can all fight foo continued on third page the brown and white lehigh university vol xxv no 24 bethlehem pa friday january 4 1918 price five cents varsity swamps allentown camp basketball team put backbone in allied army first try-out for wrestling squad prof mckibben appointed to lecture for emergency fleet corporation lehigh graduate rallied men during boche attack i meet held with allentown y.m c.a results in victory for lehigh matmen play the game to the best of your ability usaacs no match for lehigh team in second home game of season senior class book score 44=16 prof j l stewart points out how the v.m.c.a is playing the game will be expert in lecture and recruiting service of indus trial service department to lecture in colleges captain mccarthy's men show pleasing improvement in entire game lectures to show need of ships and also the details in in construction all men who wish to have their photographs in the 1918 senior class book must have their photographs turned in to the committee before janu ary 24 1918 otherwise the pictures will be too late to publish it will also be necessary for every man to have paid the eleven dollar assessment for the book before february 1 or his write-up and picture will be withheld this money may be paid to any member of the committee or to collectors of class dues change in plan of y m c a school only two meetings a week to be held to secure better attendance in the new york evening jour \ nal of december 28 appeared an article relating to donald mac isaac 17 second lieutenant co j e 11th u s eng the article fol ! lows : an american officer in france has written a letter to f j mac isaac president of the general contractors ' associaition/eongratu lating him upon the gallantry dis played by his son donald mac isaac a recent graduate of lehigh j university who is with an ameri can engineering regiment over there ' ' the letter in part follows : i want to write you a line of congratulation on the conduct of j your son in the recent conflict with j the boches every one here says that but for his heroism and that of those i who were with him from the engi neers we might have had a serious fall back he lieutenant mccloud and a few others rallied their men and our allies and held the boches the allied commander will probably give special recognition to this gallantry and i am sure that you will be glad that your boy is one of the first to show that we americans are going to do our part in this great struggle i am very sorry that military regulations do not allow me to giv you any details of this affair of which all of us here are proud ' ' kenneth maclsaac another son of mr maclsaac is in the naval service he left college before finishing his course in order to en list k maclsaac was also a student at lehigh being a member of the class of 1920
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FullText | last tuesday evening five mem bers of the lehigh wrestling squad defeated the allentown wrestling team in a meet held in the allen town y m c a the final score being 16-5 the wrestling was the final part of a program of athletic events held in connection with the i opening of the new v mi c a ! building the bouts were all hotly i contested there being but one fall i that obtained by leonard over latimer which made up allen town's only score the event was in reality not a meet but an indi vidual contest between men of ap proximately equal weight allen town s team was made up of older men who relied principally upon their strength to cope with the i quick wit of the younger college men in the first bout reynolds of lehigh had an easy time with brinker of allentown being on top n the start although he was unable to get a fall in the second bout bevier of lehigh won the decision over jones of allentown jones was by far the stronger of the two but the lehigh man was too clever wear i ing him down with repeated i scissors holds i the third bout between wuerz ' of lehigh and durner of allen town was fast resulting a draw . an extra period of two minutes was necessary in which wuerz ) succeeded in getting his man on ■the mat and maintaining his ad vantage to the end earning the de ; cision ; j the fourth bout was a close con continued on third page lehigh had no trouble in win ning a very one-sided game from the allentown ambulance camp five wednesday night in taylor gymnasium by the score of 44-16 the visitors were not in the best of condition as they slowed up con siderably in the second half the first half was close and hard fought the score at the end being 19-15 in favor of lehigh during the second half however lehigh got together and by a fine display of team work succeeded in piling up 25 points at the same time hold ing the visitors scoreless excepting for one foul goal the team showed great improve ment over the form displayed in the earlier games the passing was swift and sure and the speed of the whole team fairly swept the army men off of their feet hess at center was the greatest scoring factor for lehigh he caged six goals from the floor his all-round work was very brilliant captain mccarthy also gave a fine exhibition while straub s de fensive work was very good he also showed rare ability at shooting fouls for the visitors james work was easily the best although kitch also played brilliantly the line-up : ussacs position lehigh james f . r mccarthy chambers f maurer kitch c hess andreas g straub mearus g wysocki goals from floor — james 3 kitch 3 hess 6 maurer 2 straub 3 wysocki w mccarthy savaria donavon fouls — james 3 foreman 2 straub 13 wysocki substitutions i—lehigh:1 — lehigh : w v mccarthy for r m mccarthy savaria for w v mccarthy don ovan for maurer ketcham for straub usaaes foreman for james notice to photographers last wednesday evening a short meeting of the y h c a evening school teachers was held in mr frey's office in drown hall the | meeting was called chiefly for the j purpose of making tfc r^op^e ! ment in regard to the change of j program which is about to _ take place owing to present inter national affairs the problem of getting the foreign element to at tend the evening schools is rather difficult and instead of the un necessary expense of conducting instructions half-properly four nights in one week the new pro 1 gram will consist of two big nights with a special effort toward making ' the school greater and more ef ficient instructions therefore will take place on monday and thursday evenings of each week besides making this anouncement and explaining it mr frey then conducted a short discussion on the various methods of teaching and j for the benefit of the new teachers | explained the very efficient method used at the present time in the y m c a school namely the eoberts system a number of the older and more experienced men expressed their opinions in re gard to the work this year and made suggestions typewritten copies of each week's lesson will be handed to each teacher this to be followed in each class this ar rangement will begin with next week s work navy tomorrow the epitome is urgently in need of photographs both humorous and otherwise pertaining to lehigh student life an appeal for pic tures was made in these columns some time ago but the results have been far from satisfactory any pictures accepted will be paid for at the usual rate of fifty cents apiece turn photographs in to r a wilbur 19 kappa alpha lodge 430 seneca street discussion groups to continue as scheduled discussion groups meetings will continue as on the schedule with the exception of the meeting on january 23 this has been changed to january 30 substitute leaders will take the places of mr b p rex and mr e humphrey who have left college to join different branches of the national service announcement has just been made of the appointment of prof frank p mckibben head of the civil engineering department of lehigh university as expert in lecture and recruiting service of the industrial service department of the emergency fleet corpora tion which is under the united states shipping board the gov ernment seeks 200,000 additional workmen for building ships to meet war conditions and prof mc kibben has been called upon to take charge in particular of propaganda to make college and technical school students of the country acquainted with the op portunity for patriotic service pre sented in this-line of work he has prepared lectures both technical and popular to be delivered at col leges throughout the united states by himself and other speakers dr james a b sherer president of throop college pasadena cal has been named to give the out lined lectures on the pacific coast continuing his connection with lehigh university and with beth lehem as his headquarters prof mckibben will speak at many eastern colleges and technical schools during the winter and spring his itinerary for january includes rutgers college univer sity of west virginia pennsyl vania state college carnegie in stitute of technology lafayette college dickinson haverford temple university and other penn sylvania institutions of learning the lectures comprise a popular presentation for general audiences of america's need for ships to win the war and a somewhat detailed exposition for technical students of the design and construction of ships prof mckibben s appointment to government service in this work came in part as a consequence of wide attention attracted by the new course being given civil en gineering seniors at lehigh in ship construction and ocean transpor tation this course is based upon prof mckibben s earlier work — he taught classes of civil engineers and naval constructors at massa chusetts institute of technology in structural steel as applied to ship tomorrow the varsity basketball squad will play the navy at the naval academy at annapolis maryland the game will prob ably be played in the afternoon owing to the number of men of j about equal ability trying for po sitions on the team the line-up is rather uncertain the players who will probably take the trip are w mccarthy wyisocki mauetr^straub donovan hess r mccarthy sa varia or ketchum and manager ambler the navy five has good material but has been making a poor show ing they recently were beaten by perm and the college of the city of new york although in the lat ter game they outplayed their op ponents design — and also upon recent study of ship building methods and equipment at atlantic coast ship yards prof . mckibben was graduated at the massachusetts institute of technology in 1894 and there served as instructor and as asso ciate professor in the civil engi neering department from 1894 to 1907 since the latter date he has been professor of civil engineer ing at lehigh his practical ex perience has included employment as assistant designing engineer of the boston elevated railroad co 1891 to 1901 as assistant bridge engineer of the massa chusetts railroad commission 1901 to 1907 as consulting engineer continued on third page immediate interest to lehigh men scholarship and success in later life discussed an article by raymond walters m.a 13 read before the eighth annual meeting of american association of collegiate registrars at lexington kentucky 1 denied down to the deeper dark ! ness wend when youth is done and i school-days end perhaps it is be cause the praise they receive in school boy days swells up their craniums more or less and that is fatal to success ' ' — walt mason this prose jingle of walt mason i recently syndicated in newspapers all over the country is interesting and pertinent because it illustrates two divergent attitudes toward scholarship that these represent popular opinion and not scientic judgment does not bar them from consideration because of course in a democracy , popular opinion is the one great governing force and to influence it in the right way is a duty of scholars and scientists just how common is the news paper versifier's belief that boys who cut no grass in school * * * | are those who later on make good ? ' : i well this view is certainly held i among the portion of the studeni j body that has discarded the ancieni epithet of ' ' book worm ' ' for the current greasy grind the moderate estimate that s o m < alumni place upon scholarly achievement is evidenced nega tively by the greater interest ir other aspects of college affairs think most editors of alumn continued on second page the annual proceedings of the american association of collegi ate registrars just published contains a paper read by raymond walters 8.a 07 m.a 13 registrar of lehigh university who is chairman of the publicity committee of the association quotations from prof walters article on the relation between high grades in college and suc cess in later life follow : bright lights l hear men say of some bright youth he is a prodigy in sooth in all his studies he excels and we shall see him wearing bells upon the daz zling heights of fame before the finish of the game a youth of such surpassing parts will cut a wide swath in the arts or in what field ! he may have picked so mark our words while we predict i've : lived and wrought till i am lame ' i've seen full many rise to fame - and one great man i can't recall > who in his youth eclipsed them all 5 it seems to me it is a rule that boys ■who cut no grass in school whose heads seem made of bone or wood - are those who later on make good l the prodigies who have renown t for brightness in their native town ? to whom their teachers point with pride to whom no triumphs seem professor john l stewart was the speaker at an exceptionally well-attended y m c a meeting held last sunday evening in drown hall in addition to the address by prof stewart the meeting was favored with several violin solos by c t deats 21 in his talk prof stewart empha sized the necessity of playing the game to the best of your ability he told how the y m c a men were obeying the call to service and said that the greatest opportunity an organization has is to keep alive and cherish ideals along which lines the y m c a is doing ex cellent work the address given by professor stewart follows in part : ' ' the significance of the bible is that it pleads for us to make up our minds to play the game and to do this by observing the ordinary things in life to keep clean men tally physically and morally and to be brave we may slip but the great thing in life is to be able to come back everyone must take hold i the fact that through christian religion and the bible we have the most helpful and stimulat ing message that men the world over have ever received there are different opinions of the effect of the war on religion as to whether it is alive or dead re ligion never was dead despite the fact that men often say they do not believe in religion the interest they take in fundamental questions shows that religion is neither dead nor dying the war has brought back into our minds 1 the old ques tion what are we with the war has come an in sistence that the principle is funda mental and the y m c a has played an important part in mak ing this possible the work of y m c a men in the war will fill a bright chapter in history ay m c a man is a soldier because he puts duty ahead of his reward plays the game and obeys the call for service the y m c a makes evan gelical christianity possible when george williams got together in london a number of young men who were homeless and friendless he started one of the most effective organizations since the old monastic orders an organization for service the consequence of its success has been to revitalize christianity 11 is true that the y m c a has not become fashionable but this is perhaps a good thing because the moment a religious movement be comes fashionable it is dead the tone of a place like lehigt is more important to us than any thing else because we have contro of the influences that make possible its importance aye can make it through y m c a work the mosi effective devulgarizing agent in uw community the greatest oppor tunity a university has is to keex alive and cherish ideals but this cannot be done if the spirit of re ligion is minimized war eats up youth and de stroys the spirit of elders we al have to do that which comes closes to us to do but we can all fight foo continued on third page the brown and white lehigh university vol xxv no 24 bethlehem pa friday january 4 1918 price five cents varsity swamps allentown camp basketball team put backbone in allied army first try-out for wrestling squad prof mckibben appointed to lecture for emergency fleet corporation lehigh graduate rallied men during boche attack i meet held with allentown y.m c.a results in victory for lehigh matmen play the game to the best of your ability usaacs no match for lehigh team in second home game of season senior class book score 44=16 prof j l stewart points out how the v.m.c.a is playing the game will be expert in lecture and recruiting service of indus trial service department to lecture in colleges captain mccarthy's men show pleasing improvement in entire game lectures to show need of ships and also the details in in construction all men who wish to have their photographs in the 1918 senior class book must have their photographs turned in to the committee before janu ary 24 1918 otherwise the pictures will be too late to publish it will also be necessary for every man to have paid the eleven dollar assessment for the book before february 1 or his write-up and picture will be withheld this money may be paid to any member of the committee or to collectors of class dues change in plan of y m c a school only two meetings a week to be held to secure better attendance in the new york evening jour \ nal of december 28 appeared an article relating to donald mac isaac 17 second lieutenant co j e 11th u s eng the article fol ! lows : an american officer in france has written a letter to f j mac isaac president of the general contractors ' associaition/eongratu lating him upon the gallantry dis played by his son donald mac isaac a recent graduate of lehigh j university who is with an ameri can engineering regiment over there ' ' the letter in part follows : i want to write you a line of congratulation on the conduct of j your son in the recent conflict with j the boches every one here says that but for his heroism and that of those i who were with him from the engi neers we might have had a serious fall back he lieutenant mccloud and a few others rallied their men and our allies and held the boches the allied commander will probably give special recognition to this gallantry and i am sure that you will be glad that your boy is one of the first to show that we americans are going to do our part in this great struggle i am very sorry that military regulations do not allow me to giv you any details of this affair of which all of us here are proud ' ' kenneth maclsaac another son of mr maclsaac is in the naval service he left college before finishing his course in order to en list k maclsaac was also a student at lehigh being a member of the class of 1920 |
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